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Our client, a leading IT solutions provider, is seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in Weybridge. This role involves ensuring the reliability and security of IT network infrastructures, maintaining high-performance connectivity across global operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Support planned network upgrades, migrations, and changes, ensuring accurate configurations and comprehensive documentation
* Configure, operate, and maintain network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points
* Monitor network performance using advanced tools and address alerts and incidents proactively
* Conduct initial troubleshooting of network issues such as connectivity problems, routing errors, and IP configuration challenges
* Assist in the implementation and testing of firewall policies and security configurations under senior engineer guidance
* Collaborate with the security team to investigate and mitigate network security incidents
* Contribute ideas for continuous improvement of network operations by staying updated on emerging network technologies
Job Requirements
* Experience in IT networking with a strong understanding of fundamentals such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, VLANs, and routing protocols
* Familiarity with Layer 2/3 switching and routing technologies
* Hands‑on experience configuring network devices via command‑line interfaces (e.g., Cisco IOS)
* Proficiency in network monitoring and log analysis using industry‑standard tools
* Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills
* Ability to produce clear and organised technical documentation
* Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills
* Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
* Professional certifications such as CCNA or CompTIA Network+ are preferred
Benefits
* 25 days' annual leave
* Discretionary performance‑based bonus scheme
* Defined Contribution Pension
* Permanent Health Insurance
* Group Life Assurance
* Flexible Benefits allowance
* Private Medical Insurance
If you are a passionate Network Engineer looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in a challenging and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Weybridge.
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
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